Ubisoft has lifted the wraps off details on Assassin’s Creed Shadows‘ PS5 Pro enhancements, which allows users to select between three different options: Performance, Fidelity, and Balance.
The regular PS5 version of Assassin’s Creed Shadows also includes these three modes, although the main difference is that its Ray Tracing features are limited depending on the mode you select. The PS5 Pro version meanwhile is able to offer Standard Ray Tracing effects at the very least. You can see the full details below via the PlayStation Blog.
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- PS5 – Performance Mode
- 2160p upscaled, 60 FPS, Selective* Ray Tracing
- PS5 – Fidelity Mode
- 2160p upscaled, 30 FPS, Standard** Ray Tracing
- PS5 – Balanced Mode (requires 120/240hz display and HDMI 2.1)
- 2160p upscaled, 40 FPS, Standard Ray Tracing
- PS5 Pro – Performance Mode
- 2160p upscaled, 60 FPS, Standard Ray Tracing
- PS5 Pro – Fidelity Mode
- 2160p upscaled, 30 FPS, Extended*** Ray Tracing
- PS5 Pro – Balanced Mode (requires 120/240hz display and HDMI 2.1)
- 2160p upscaled, 40 FPS, Extended Ray Tracing
Assassin’s Creed Shadows is scheduled for release on PS5, PC, and Xbox Series X/S on March 20, 2025. Ubisoft recently confirmed that the game will include an option for a one-shot assassinations, allowing you guaranteed kills regardless of level and enemy health.
[Source – PlayStation Blog]